George L. Pherigo Tutorial Citation

Award Information

This citation was renamed in 2010 to honor George L. Pherigo, who dedicated his life to NDT education and began the nondestructive testing program at Ridgewater College.

Purpose

To recognize and honor an individual who has made significant contributions and efforts in the area of NDT education and training.

Eligibility

The contributions of the candidate should include but are not limited to one or more of the following:

Long-term educational efforts through a local section

Noteworthy service and promotion of education and training through service to the Technical and Education Council.

Development, planning, or conduction of educational or training courses through an academic institute (such as trade or vocational schools, colleges, universities), or other formalized educational institutions.

Development and publication of educational materials or training aids that are judged to be outstanding.

Outstanding contributions to the development or publication of an NDT Handbook.

Nomination

All nominations shall consist of a nomination letter accompanied by substantial support documentation attesting to the qualification and accomplishments of the nominee.